{"id":512,"date":"2017-05-01T00:42:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T06:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/water.helmville.com\/?p=512"},"modified":"2017-05-01T00:44:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T06:44:30","slug":"may-1-2017-irrigation-start-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?p=512","title":{"rendered":"Irrigation Start-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Canals Start-up &amp; Flood Water<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We have finished with the planned interior canal work on both Douglas Creek &amp; North Helmville canals.\u00a0 2 miles of Douglas canal and 1 mile of North canal have been cleaned.\u00a0 We still have finish work to complete with the resulting tailings along the canal bank in those areas, but this will not effect water delivery.\u00a0 Other interior canal spraying, patches and installations have also been completed in preparation for start up.\u00a0 Today, May 1, I will begin applying sealer to planned sections of Douglas canal.\u00a0 I should begin charging that canal with water on Tuesday, so irrigation water should be available by later Wednesday.\u00a0 North canal will follow and water should be available there by the end of the week.<\/p>\n<p>The reservoir is spilling and total creek flows have recently been averaging around 90 cfs, so we will be initially on &#8220;flood&#8221; water for deliveries on the canals, and this will be billed at the flood water O&amp;M rate.\u00a0 Anyone who wants to have their initial deliveries be designated as normal contract water needs to let me know, elsewise it is assumed that you are choosing to be billed for flood water.\u00a0\u00a0 It is unknown how long this higher water condition will exist, but upper snowpack is still well above normal at this time, so we should see some sustained flows.\u00a0 I will provide notification at the time when we go to normal contract delivery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Creek Deliveries &amp; Decreed Water<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Most irrigation rights become active on or before May 1.\u00a0 Please let me know about your planned use of decreed water as I will now begin updating the <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?page_id=26\">Current Status of Irrigation Rights<\/a> for the upper Nevada creek drainage.\u00a0 Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?page_id=26\">that listing<\/a> for reference on current water supply and current status of your particular rights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canals Start-up &amp; Flood Water We have finished with the planned interior canal work on both Douglas Creek &amp; North Helmville canals.\u00a0 2 miles of Douglas canal and 1 mile of North canal have been cleaned.\u00a0 We still have finish work to complete with the resulting tailings along the canal bank in those areas, but&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?p=512\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Irrigation Start-up<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=512"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}